Cambridge High and Latin School Class of 1929

The 1929 yearbook of Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge lists 421 graduates, and every one of them has a portrait on this site. They are listed alphabetically below, each linked to a page of their own.

359 different surnames appear. The most common were McCarthy (5), Murphy (5), Williams (4), Campbell (3) and Johnson (3), and 49 surnames were shared by two or more classmates.

The most common first names were Mary (28), Margaret (17), Helen (15), Anna (12) and John (10).

421 graduates had a home address printed. The streets most of them lived on were Massachusetts Avenue (12), Cambridge Street (10), Harvard Street (10) and Fayette Street (9).

417 graduates named the school they came from. The most often named were Webster School (55), Harvard School (30), Russell School (26) and Peabody School (24).

363 graduates said what they planned to do after graduation. The most often named were Boston University (58), Bryant and Stratton (18), Harvard College (16) and Burdett College (14).

319 graduates listed clubs, teams or other activities. The largest were G. A. A. (152), Basketball (10), Senior Drama (6) and Hockey (3).

248 graduates have a nickname printed beside their name, such as “Spud”, “Dusty”, “Gus” and “Judy”.

May Sarton was in this class and went on to be known beyond their hometown.